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Exodus 31:9
9the altar for burnt offerings with all its tools, the large bowl for water and its base,
Exodus 31:9 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the altar of burnt offering with all his furniture, and the laver and his foot,
- New International Version (NIV)the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, the basin with its stand—
- English Standard Version (ESV)and the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the basin and its stand,
- New King James Version (NKJV)the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the laver and its base—
Context of Exodus 31:9
7They will make these things: the Tent of Meeting, the Covenant Box with its special lid, the other things that will be in the tabernacle. 8Those things include: the special table with all its tools, the pure gold lampstand with all its tools, the altar for incense, the altar for burnt offerings with all its tools, the large bowl for water and its base, 10the beautiful clothes for Aaron the priest, the clothes for his sons as they serve as priests, 11the special oil to show that things belong to me, and the sweet incense for the Holy Place. The workers must make all these things in the way that I have commanded you.’
Read all of Exodus 31Exodus 31:9 word by word
וְאֶת־מִזְבַּ֥ח הָעֹלָ֖ה וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָ֑יו וְאֶת־הַכִּיּ֖וֹר וְאֶת־כַּנּֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Exodus 31:9
- Exodus 27:1Use acacia wood to make an altar. It must be square, 2.2 metres long and 2.2 metres wide. It must be 1.3 metres high.
- Exodus 38:1Bezalel used acacia wood to build the altar for burnt offerings. It was square, 2.2 metres long and 2.2 metres wide. It was 1.3 metres high.
- Exodus 30:18‘Use bronze to make a large bowl for water. Also use bronze to make a base for it to stand on. Put it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar. Fill it with water.
- Exodus 38:8He used bronze to make a large bowl for water, and a base for it to stand on. He used the bronze from small mirrors to make these things. The mirrors had belonged to women who worked at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.
- Exodus 40:11Pour some oil on the large bowl for water and on its base to offer them to God.
Commentaries on Exodus 31:9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 9The altar of burnt-offering - See Clarke's note on Exodus 27:1. The laver and his foot - The pedestal on which it stood.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-11Verses 1-11 Exodus 35:30-35. This solemn call of Bezaleel and Aholiab is full of instruction. Their work was to be only that of handicraftsmen. Still it was Yahweh Himself who called them by name to their tasks, and the powers which they were now called upon to exercise in their respective crafts, were declared to have been given them by the Holy Spirit. Thus is every effort of skill, every sort of well-ordered labor, when directed to a right end, brought…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-11God gave instructions for the tabernacle complex and for those who would serve in it. He also chose and empowered those who would do the work.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-182. See, I have called--Though the instructions about the tabernacle were privately communicated to Moses, it was plainly impossible that he could superintend the work in person, amid the multiplicity of his other duties. A head director or builder was selected by God Himself; and the nomination by such high authority removed all ground of jealousy or discontent on the part of any who might have thought their merits overlooked (compare Mt 18:1). by name…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Exodus 31
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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